{"id":40179,"date":"2025-09-27T03:38:32","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T03:38:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/?p=40179"},"modified":"2025-10-04T04:00:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T04:00:01","slug":"alumni-interaction-session-on-college-to-industry-transition-on-27th-sept-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/news-2\/news\/alumni-interaction-session-on-college-to-industry-transition-on-27th-sept-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni Interaction Session on College to Industry Transition on 27th Sept 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-40182 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cse_event.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"431\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cse_event.webp 1280w, https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cse_event-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cse_event-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cse_event-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 431px) 100vw, 431px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"447\">The Alumni Cell of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, in association with ISTE, successfully organized an insightful session on <strong data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"388\">\u201cCollege to Industry Transition\u201d<\/strong> on <strong data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"415\">27th September 2025<\/strong> from <strong data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"444\">11:00 AM to 1:00 PM<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"529\">The program featured distinguished alumni and professionals from <strong data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"526\">Tetherfi<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"763\">\n<li data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"613\">\n<p data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"613\"><strong data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"553\">Mr. Shreeraj Bhat<\/strong>, Technical Lead at Tetherfi and alumnus of the 2017 batch<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"707\">\n<p data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"707\"><strong data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"636\">Mr. Vishwas Bhat<\/strong>, Trainee Software Engineer at Tetherfi and alumnus of the 2025 batch<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"763\">\n<p data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"763\"><strong data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"733\">Mr. Ashwath Mabiyan<\/strong>, Technical Lead at Tetherfi<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"803\"><\/h2>\n<h2 data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"803\">Key Takeaways from the Session<\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"861\">1. Industry Preparedness &amp; Personality Development<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"1180\">Mr. <strong data-start=\"866\" data-end=\"882\">Vishwas Bhat<\/strong> highlighted that moving from campus to industry requires more than just technical skills. He stressed the role of <strong data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1021\">communication skills<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1048\">programming expertise<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1062\">teamwork<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1087\">self-confidence<\/strong>, urging students to keep practicing, participating, and learning continuously to stay ahead.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1231\">2. Smart Use of AI with Strong Fundamentals<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1544\">Mr. <strong data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1253\">Shreeraj Bhat<\/strong> cautioned students against over-reliance on generative AI. He explained the importance of <strong data-start=\"1344\" data-end=\"1384\">personal knowledge and understanding<\/strong>, demonstrated AI tools, and discussed their real-world applications. He emphasized combining <strong data-start=\"1478\" data-end=\"1518\">technical expertise with AI literacy<\/strong> to remain industry ready.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1589\">3. Career Planning &amp; Industry Choices<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1905\">Mr. <strong data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1613\">Ashwath Mabiyan<\/strong> provided guidance on <strong data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1659\">career opportunities<\/strong>, focusing on relevant programming languages, choosing suitable roles, and deciding between <strong data-start=\"1751\" data-end=\"1782\">startups vs. corporate jobs<\/strong>. He encouraged students to set clear goals, avoid job-market myths and scams, and make informed decisions with confidence.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1912\" data-end=\"1942\">Felicitation &amp; Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1943\" data-end=\"2257\">The speakers were felicitated by the <strong data-start=\"1980\" data-end=\"1993\">Principal<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1995\" data-end=\"2015\">Dean (Academics)<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2047\">Head of the Department<\/strong> for their valuable contributions and continued connection with their alma mater. The <strong data-start=\"2133\" data-end=\"2157\">CEO of the institute<\/strong> also conveyed his best wishes, appreciating their efforts to give back to the academic community.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2534\">The session was well-received by students and faculty, offering <strong data-start=\"2323\" data-end=\"2368\">practical insights and renewed confidence<\/strong> to the attendees. The event was smoothly coordinated by the <strong data-start=\"2429\" data-end=\"2482\">faculty alumni coordinators of the CSE Department<\/strong>, who ensured successful execution of the program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Alumni Cell of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, in association with ISTE, successfully organized an insightful session on \u201cCollege to Industry Transition\u201d on 27th September 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. 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